With the Rockies in a long homestand (one that, until last night, wasn't going very well), now is the time for me to share my most treasured secrets with the world.
Baseball, unlike the other professional sports (except for maybe hockey), allows you to keep equipment that enters the stands. How does one go about acquiring one of these highly sought-after pieces of gold? Consider this a how-to guide on how to achieve the most coveted of sports souvenirs: the foul ball.
Believe it or not, there is more than just luck involved (yes, there is a substantial amount of luck, too), but you can maximize your chances by following these tips, which I have successfully utilized to get dozens of balls over the years.